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Memory Embalming

Xia Gao

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Tags?: Suspense · Supernatural · Criminal Investigation · Dark Science Fiction "Some memories should not be awakened, and some dead people never really died."? Forensic assistant Jiang Lin accidentally gained the ability to read the memory of the deceased when he touched the relics of the deceased. The price was that strange marks like corpse spots gradually appeared on the back of his neck, and each time the ability was used, the erosion of his body accelerated. When a series of bizarre deaths occurred one after another, and the victims' remains showed "impossible biological characteristics" (frozen tear glands, glowing corneas, and ashes from a fire twenty years ago found in the body), Jiang Lin and the criminal investigation team leader Lu Chen were forced to track down a secret that had been buried for twenty years: In the Qingsong Orphanage fire, six children were made into "memory specimens." ? Their brains were preserved with special drugs and became the carrier of some kind of supernatural experiment. Now, these specimens are coming to life, delivering fragmented truths through new bodies. What's even more frightening is that all clues point to a mysterious organization-- "Mnemosyne" (Goddess of Memory)? They use quills and DNA strands as symbols to steal human memories in the gaps in time and turn living people into "specimens." And the mark on the back of Jiang Lin's neck is their mark...